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“Like most guitarists, I have tried virtually every brand and configuration of capo. Shubb Capos give me the reliability I need and keep me in tune anywhere on the neck. Shubb’s performance, matched with its elegant design, gives me the look and the sound I want; both live and in the studio.” — Mark Currey

“Shubb was my first capo, and it’ll be my last. I love my Shubb capo because it’s consistent, keeps my guitar in tune, and can easily be stored in my pocket. I’m never without it. Similar to my emotional support water bottle, my Shubb is my emotional support capo. I always have it with me. I’m …

“In the studio 6 days a week, I have to have a capo that can perform without question under a microscope – Shubb never fails to deliver!” — Brad Davis 10/8/23 — Brad just topped a list posted by Guitar World Magazine of “Best acoustic guitarists to listen to” https://www.guitarworld.com/features/6-bluegrass-guitarists-you-need-to-hear notes by Raul Reynoso I …

     notes by Rick Shubb One of the reasons we enjoy exhibiting at trade shows is that we get to visit with some of the artists who use our products. For the first few years at Musikmesse Frankfurt it was strictly business, but beginning in 2006 we added some performances at the booth. That …

     notes by Rick Shubb As with many of our endorsing artists, we first met Destenee at one of the music trade shows. She walked into our booth, and after a few minutes she picked up a guitar and said to Gary, “Here, let me sing you a song.” It was not with the …

“It’s the only capo I have been using for the last 12 years, In concerts, practicing, recording … the Shubb capo is an essential part of my guitar. It’s so easy and quick to change tones. The other thing I like most about this capo is how it maintains the tuning.” —– Noa Drezner  

     notes by Rick Shubb My first musical hero was Merle Travis. There have been fancier finger pickers, but he had a certain rhythm and touch that almost no one has yet duplicated. The term “Travis style” gets used for almost any finger picking, but the real Travis sound is still as rare as …

“Shubb is the only capo that does everything I need a capo to do.” — Steve Earle

“Since the first time I ever tried a Shubb, I never considered to play with another capo. Why? They are simply the best and most reliable capo in the world. Thank you, Shubb, you make me play better.”  — Daniel Ek

     notes by Rick Shubb If you’re a bluegrass fan, then you know Pat as a founding member of the Nashville Bluegrass Band. Even if you’re not, there’s still a good chance that you’ve heard his voice. One of the voices of the Soggy Bottom Boys in the film O Brother Where Art Thou belongs to …